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Determination of Crop and Machine Parameters Relevant to the Harvesting and Postharvest Handling of Acha

TANAM, Utunji Isaac (Journal of Agricultural Engineering and Technology (JAET) Vol 27 No 1, 2022)

Acha (Digitaria species) is a cereal crop produced predominantly in Nigeria. Harvesting acha is still being done by traditional methods. Existing regular combines cannot be applied to acha harvesting due to its unique grain ...
ESTABLISHMENT OF A FUNCTIONAL RELATIONSHIP FOR ACHA HARVESTER MATERIAL CAPACITY AND ENERGY REQUIREMENT BASED ON MACHINE OPERATING PARAMETERS USING REGRESSION MODELLING APPROACH

TANAM, Utunji Isaac; ISHOLA, Tajudeen; OLAOYE, Joshua Olarenwaju (Journal of Agricultural Engineering and Technology (JAET) Vol 27 No 2, 2022)

Harvesting acha (Digitaria exillis), a nutritious staple food crop produced in many parts of West Africa, is still being carried out manually because an appropriate harvester is not yet available. Present cereal harvesters ...

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